4th of July

A teenager from Camden County is facing charges after authorities in Wildwood said he fired a gun several times during the 4th of July weekend.

Packed beaches, perfect weather, and a 23-mile Parkway traffic jam -- here’s how the holiday weekend really went at the NJ shore.

In South Jersey, the 4th of July weekend means bright fireworks and community gatherings, with shows lighting up the night from Philadelphia suburbs to Cape May.

Bring a blanket or a chair.

Wear your Hawaiian shirt.

You might be surprised that it's not nearly as bad as you think.

Barbecues, fireworks, and pool days are only a few of Jersey's favorite ways to celebrate Independence Day.

You may be one that LOVES to take your dogs with you everywhere you go, but they don't need to be at the 4th of July fireworks display.

With summer and July 4th in mind, It's important to know the do's and don'ts of lighting fireworks, because the rules are not the same in every state. Here's what the rules are in New Jersey.

What would Fourth of July be without fireworks? There are lots of them going off ALL OVER South Jersey and along the Jersey Shore. Check out our fireworks guide to find out when and where to catch them near you.

I mean...what does the sound have to do with WATCHING fireworks anyway?

The three-day Independence Day weekend came and went, but not without leaving behind some solid examples of what NOT to do next year.